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Mexican Restaurants in CA For Sale

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Thriving Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Prime Modesto Shopping Center

Modesto, CA

Location: Modesto, CA 95356 Size: 1,600 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 32 Monthly Rent: $4442 (below market average) Lease: 5 years remaining Price: $250,000 Highlights: * Located in a busy shopping...

$245,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

$245,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

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Profitable Restaurant chain with three locations

Los Angeles County, CA

Well-established and fast-growing quick-service restaurant concept offering a unique fusion of Mexican street food with Peruvian-inspired flavors. The opportunity includes three operating locations in...

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $478,875

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $478,875

Established and Profitable Mexican Restaurant in High Traffic Location

Chula Vista, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and fully operational Mexican restaurant in one of South Bay’s most desirable and growing trade areas. With nearly a decade of operating history, a...

$1,500,000

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$1,500,000

Pure Water Store & Food Service Opportunity for Sale – Milpitas, CA –

Milpitas, CA

Excellent opportunity for a food entrepreneur, caterer, restaurant owner, bakery operator, coffee vendor, or specialty food business looking to establish a presence in a high-traffic retail location...

$12,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

$12,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Legacy Investment Opportunity Iconic Apple Valley Restaurant FOR SALE

Apple Valley, CA

A Legacy Opportunity 35 Years in the Making For the first time in over three decades, the iconic Las Brisas Restaurant is available for acquisition. This is not just a business; it is a High Desert...

$125,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

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$125,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Turnkey Coastal San Diego Restaurant | $1M Revenue | Beer & Wine

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, turnkey restaurant for sale in a highly desirable coastal community of San Diego. Generating approximately $1M in annual revenue over the past...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $64,277

Premier Old Town San Diego Restaurant Opportunity

San Diego, CA

Restaurant opportunities like this rarely become available. Located in the heart of Old Town San Diego, this fully renovated turnkey restaurant sits along one of the area's busiest pedestrian...

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$775,000

$775,000

Turnkey Full-Service Restaurant & Bar for Sale

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Established Mexican restaurant and bar offering a rare turnkey opportunity in Rancho Cucamonga's prime high-traffic corridor. This fully operational establishment generates $1,300,000 in annual...

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$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Turn key Mexican food restaurant in OCEAN BEACH

San Diego, CA

Prime Beach-Area Mexican Food Location for Sale Rare opportunity to take over a premier Mexican food location in the heart of the beach community—literally steps to the sand. Situated in highly...

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$184,999

$184,999

Mexican/Coffee/ or keep current menu-41 lic. lots of parking

San Diego County, CA

Turn-Key Beach Area Restaurant for Sale – Imperial Beach/Coronado Prime Opportunity with Established Success and a Fun, Coastal Vibe Dreaming of owning a vibrant restaurant in one of San Diego’s most...

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$189,999

$189,999

Turnkey Modern Mexican Restaurant & Private Events Venue in San Jose

San Jose, CA

The business features a modern atmosphere, bar area and three spacious dining/event rooms suitable for private celebrations, corporate gatherings, birthdays, graduations and special events. The...

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$800,000

$800,000

Established Quick Service Mexican Restaurant

Marin County, CA

Established Quick Service Mexican Restaurant - $240,000 Profit, SBA Pre-Approved, 10% Cash Down RRC#5285 Asking Price: $495,000 Location: Marin County Annual Revenue: $1,141,543 Annual Cash Flow:...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $239,559

A Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity You Don't Want to Miss!

Tehachapi, CA

Turn-Key Mexican Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of Tehachapi! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own Luna's Mexican Grill, a well-established, income-producing restaurant serving authentic...

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$295,000

$295,000

High-volume dual-brand fast-casual franchise, newer build out

Los Angeles County, CA

Great opportunity for a restaurateur to purchase this high-volume dual-brand fast-casual franchise restaurant. This restaurant has strong potential, supported by a strong reputation with products that...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Profitable Mexican Restaurant Franchise. Turnkey Highland, CA Location

Highland, CA

Own a Thriving Mexican Fusion Franchise in Highland, CA! This is a turnkey opportunity to own a successful Fuego Cravings franchise, known for its unique fusion of authentic Mexican flavors with a...

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$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

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Serving Orange County, CA

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Mimosa's of Willow Glen

San Jose, CA

Mimosas of Willow Glen is a well-established breakfast, brunch, and mimosas destination in the heart of Willow Glenwith a loyal neighborhood following. Known as a local go-to spot, the restaurant...

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$699,000

$699,000

Rotisserie Chicken Restaurant

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Established rotisserie chicken restaurant offering a unique investment opportunity in a prime endcap location within Rancho Cucamonga's highly sought-after retail corridor. Operating successfully...

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$289,000

$289,000

Franchise Fast-Casual Mexican Restaurant For Sale

Santa Clarita, CA

Close-knit, family owned/operated fast-casual Mexican restaurant, going on its 14th year in operation in the Valencia Town Center. Strong and trustworthy managerial and support staff. Great...

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$600,000

$600,000

EBITDA: $175,000

Long Standing and Established Mexican Restaurant in Ukiah

Mendocino County, CA

This is a well-established Mexican restaurant located in Ukiah, California, operating in a high-visibility shopping plaza with strong local traffic. The restaurant is known for its authentic Mexican...

$147,050

$147,050

Cash Flow: $4,170

High-Volume Mexican Grill with Growth Potential & Beer/Wine License

Fountain Valley, CA

CANCUN FRESH MEXICAN GRILL - Established Mexican Restaurant with 16-Year Track Record This turnkey Mexican restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Orange County's competitive...

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$549,005

$549,005

Cash Flow: $300,000

mexican Japanese fusion

East Los Angeles, CA

A rare and exciting culinary experience combining the best of both worlds. Discover our unique menu, crafted with vibrant flavors and innovative twists. Perfect for a profitable and easy-to-run...

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$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Fully equipped Bar and Restaurant in high traffic Location

Long Beach, CA

Mexican restaurant and an attached sports bar...

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$150,000

$150,000

Profitable National Mexican QSR ( Del taco )

Fresno County, CA

Profitable National Mexican QSR – Central California Standalone Building , Absentee Owner , Established and high-performing national Mexican quick-service franchise located in Central California ? Key...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Great Fusion Mexican Restaurant W/Loyal Customers & Good Cash-flow!

Santa Clara County, CA

Mexican Fusion Restaurant with Full Liquor License – Turnkey Operation with Strong Team & Growth Potential Business Overview This is a well-established and highly regarded Mexican Fusion restaurant...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

SBA Pre-Qualified! Profitable Latin Restaurant in Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1033 Area: Redondo Beach Asking Price: $450,000 Including...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $274,122

Latin Restaurant

San Francisco, CA

Imagine yourself running a beloved Latin restaurant in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District! This well-established South American cuisine restaurant has been serving the community for years,...

$265,000

$265,000

Successful Mexican Restaurant & Bar in Prime Location

South Gate, CA

Quick Facts * Location: South East Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County) * Status: Profitable and currently operating * Features: Dining room, full bar, karaoke setup, and extensive storage. * Full...

$199,999

$199,999

Cash Flow: $70,000

Highly Reputed Mexican Restaurant with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Yuba City, CA

Picture yourself as the proud owner of one of the region's most beloved Mexican restaurants. This isn't just another dining establishment – it's a community cornerstone that's been serving authentic...

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$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $194,648

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

West LA Taco Shop – $600K Rev – Absentee Run – Whole Foods Opening

Los Angeles, CA

Operating Taco Shop – West Los Angeles - Location: Busy shopping center near Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, and Pizza Hut - Lease Terms: 4+ years remaining | $6,500/month | $15K deposit - Turnkey Operation:...

$49,888

$49,888

Profitable Toluca Lake Burbank Restaurant For Sale

Toluca Lake, CA

PROFITABLE TOLUCA LAKE BURBANK RESTAURANT FOR SALE PROFITABLE TURN KEY EQUIPPED & STAFFED RESTAURANT FOR SALE Premises: Approx. 2450 plus patios Monthly Rent: $9000.00 per month Parking: Exclusive...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $385,000

Franchise Mexican Fast Casual Restaurant

Los Angeles County, CA

AS-IS, ASSET SALE Established Fast-Casual Mexican Franchise Restaurant for Sale Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established fast-casual Mexican franchise that has been operating since 2014....

$150,000

$150,000

Fully equipped Mexican Restaurant in San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County, CA

Positioned along a bustling commercial corridor in San Bernardino County, this established restaurant has been a local favorite for years. The facility boasts a highly visible storefront with...

$298,000

$298,000

Mexican grill with beer & wine license for sale in Contra Costa County

Contra Costa County, CA

Situated in the heart of Central Contra Costa County, California, is a highly profitable and well-established Mexican Grill for sale. Renowned for its diverse menu, this restaurant offers...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $105,279

South Orange County - Mexican Restaurant with Beer & Wine

Orange County, CA

This turnkey Mexican restaurant with Beer & Wine represents a strategic acquisition opportunity in South Orange County's competitive dining market. The establishment operates within a high-traffic...

$60,000

$60,000

Sucessful Mexican restaurant with full bar

San Francisco, CA

Established Mexican Restaurant with Full Bar - Michelin Star Recognition This Mexican restaurant represents an exceptional opportunity in San Francisco's vibrant Latino district. The business has...

$295,000

$295,000

Mexican Fast Food Restaurant for Sale – Westminster, California

Westminster, CA

Established Mexican fast food restaurant for sale in Westminster, California, offering a turnkey opportunity in Orange County's competitive dining market. This fully operational business has been...

$120,000

$120,000

Stand alone Mexican food w patio or bring your own concept 41 lic-

Escondido, CA

Turnkey Mexican Restaurant in an Ideal Location Step into ownership of a vibrant, free-standing Mexican food destination restaurant that is ready NOW! This is an ideal location for Mexican food or...

$149,999

$149,999

Profitable Grill & Deli in Prime Location

San Diego County, CA

Established grill and deli business located in a busy commercial area with strong visibility and steady customer flow. The business offers a simple and popular menu, making it easy to operate and...

$375,000

$375,000

Iconic Bar & Restaurant, Established Over Two Decades | Type 47 ABC

Milpitas, CA

MS Real Estate Inc. presents a restaurant sale opportunity located in Milpitas, California. Established over two decades ago, this fully built-out restaurant offers substantial infrastructure in place...

$299,900

$299,900

Mexican Restaurant in North County San Diego

San Diego County, CA

A profitable full-service Mexican restaurant in North County San Diego, with more than twenty years of operating history in the same North County San Diego corridor and a loyal local following. The...

$317,000

$317,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

Azeta Towfighi

Liberty Business Advisors

Serving Sacramento County, CA

With over two decades of experience in the real estate industry, Azeta Towfighi is a trusted advisor known for her deep market knowledge, exceptional negotiation skills, and unwavering commitment to her clients’ success. A licensed Realtor since 2004, Azeta specializes in residential and commercial real estate throughout the Sacramento Valley and East Bay, helping first-time home buyers, seasoned investors, and property owners navigate one of life’s most significant financial decisions with confidence. Azeta’s extensive credentials—including Certified Real Estate Negotiator, Certified Listing Professional, Certified Expert Buyers Agent, and At Home with Diversity—reflect her dedication to professional excellence and inclusive service. She believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to experience the dream of homeownership and is passionate about guiding clients from the very first conversation to the closing table with clarity, care, and expertise. In addition to her residential expertise, Azeta brings more than 15 years of specialized knowledge in laundromats, restaurants, gas stations, car wash and many more businesses, offering comprehensive support to clients interested in buying or selling within these unique commercial sectors. Known for her responsiveness, integrity, and client-first philosophy, Azeta combines seasoned insight with a personal approach to ensure every client feels supported, informed, and empowered throughout their real estate journey. When she’s not helping clients, Azeta enjoys exploring the outdoors through hiking and biking, traveling, and continually expanding her knowledge through spirituality, reading, and personal development.

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Freestanding, profitable Fast Food at Signalized Corner in Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

Quick Serve Restaurant on a hard signalized corner at a very busy intersection. Large dining room, full kitchen. Mostly help run, the owner does not spend a lot of time there. Good cook line, back...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $98,000

Mexican Restaurant -Full Bar –High Net – 100% Emp Run - San Dimas Area

Los Angeles County, CA

Mexican Restaurant & Bar – High Gross – High Net – 100% Absentee Owned and 100% Employee Run Great Opportunity for a High Gross, High Net, 100% Employee Run, Mexican Restaurant with Full Bar...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $231,824

Cash-Flowing Restaurant Opportunity with Established Reputation

Oakdale, CA

Keep the successful taqueria concept or bring your own vision to a fully built-out restaurant space. Beer and wine licenses available. OPPORTUNITY FOR INCREASED REVENUE!!! Currently not utilizing...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Profitable Mexican Restaurant — Prime Hillcrest Location w/ Parking

San Diego, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving Mexican restaurant in the heart of Hillcrest — one of San Diego's most vibrant and high-traffic dining neighborhoods. The business consistently...

$249,999

$249,999

Mexican Restaurant with full Bar & entertainment

Fullerton, CA

This established Mexican restaurant represents a compelling investment opportunity in downtown Fullerton's vibrant commercial district. The business operates with a comprehensive Type 47 ABC license...

$395,000

$395,000

Newly Built Gaslamp Bar/Restaurant For Sale

San Diego, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built out, high quality bar/restaurant asset in the heart of the Gaslamp; offering immediate operational capability with millions in recent capital improvements...

$875,000

$875,000

Quick Service Mexican Restaurant for sale

Oceanside, CA

Long standing neighborhood quick service mexican restaurant right off of a busy highway. 20% Food & Beverage Costs....

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $43,500

Vibrant Ventura Restaurant

Ventura, CA

This elevated restaurant is located within a vibrant downtown entertainment district in a highly desirable coastal California market. Operating alongside a well-known cocktail bar, this location is...

$125,000

$125,000

Well-Established Mexican Restaurant for Sale

Lomita, CA

Family-owned since 2020, this cozy and inviting Mexican restaurant is a local favorite for its authentic Jalisco and Nayarit-style cuisine. The menu features flavorful Birria, Burritos, tacos, and...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $5,202

Mexican restaurant in busy center, can convert to new concept

Norco, CA

A great opportunity for a buyer to capitalize on the success that this restaurant has already achieved. It is a concept that, in a short amount of time, has already proven its strength. Centered on...

$125,000

$125,000

Buy or Sell a Mexican Restaurant in California
Mexican restaurants listed on BizBuySell include full-service dining establishments, fast-casual taquerias, taco trucks, burrito shops, Tex-Mex chains, and Mexican fusion concepts. Business models range from dine-in restaurants with full bar service to takeout and delivery-focused operations. Revenue is typically generated through lunch and dinner service, alcohol sales—including margaritas and craft cocktails—catering, online ordering, and third-party delivery platforms. Many listings feature family-owned operations with authentic recipes, established customer bases, and strong neighborhood followings. Some businesses also offer real estate, franchise affiliations, or multi-unit portfolios—providing brand recognition, scalability, and long-term value in the Latin American dining segment.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total California Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed44 5,243
Asking Price$297,000-
Reported Revenue$928,536 $1,359,182
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$122,500 $32,748
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$218,750$297,000$531,001

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Mexican Restaurants for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$720,000$76,250
Median$928,536$122,500
Upper Quartile$1,218,126$190,986

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Mexican Restaurants listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.272.01
Median0.332.47
Upper Quartile0.523.10

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Mexican Restaurant in California?

The median asking price for an established Mexican Restaurant in California is $297,000, though prices range from under $218,750 to well over $531,001.

How much do Mexican Restaurants owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Mexican Restaurants in California is $928,536 and owners earn a median of $122,500, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Mexican Restaurant?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Mexican Restaurants in California, revenue multiples range from 0.27 to 0.52, with a median of 0.33. Earning multiples range from 2.01 to 3.10, with the median at 2.47. This means the typical Mexican Restaurant in California may ask for around 0.33 times its annual revenue, and 2.47 times its annual owner earnings.

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